Convince

//kənˈvɪns//

Synonyms for "convince" (108 found)

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Translations

93 translations across 53 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • πείθω verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • ἀναπείθω verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Arabic

3 entries
  • أَقْنَعَ verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • أَقْنَعَ verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • أَقْنَعَ verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Armenian

1 entries
  • համոզել verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Asturian

1 entries
  • convencer verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • inandırmaq verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Basque

1 entries
  • konbentzitu verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • запэ́ўніваць verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • запэ́ўніць verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • убедя́ verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • убеждавам verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Catalan

1 entries
  • convèncer verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 說服 /说服 verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Czech

1 entries
  • přesvědčit verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Danish

3 entries
  • overbevise verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • overtale verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • overtyde verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Dutch

1 entries
  • overtuigen verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • konvinki verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Estonian

1 entries
  • veenma verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Finnish

1 entries
  • vakuuttaa verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

French

2 entries
  • convaincre verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • persuader verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Georgian

1 entries
  • დარწმუნება verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

German

1 entries
  • überzeugen verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Greek

1 entries
  • πείθω verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שכנע verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • meggyőz verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • sannfæra verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Italian

1 entries
  • convincere verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 納得させる verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • 自覚させる verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • 説得する verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Khmer

3 entries
  • បញ្ចុះបញ្ចូល verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • ប្រលោម verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • អន្ទង verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Korean

3 entries
  • 납득시키다 verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • 설득하다 verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • 확신시키다 verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Latin

3 entries
  • convinco verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • persuadere verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • sibi persuasum habere verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Latvian

1 entries
  • pārliecināt verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • убеди verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • убедува verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Maltese

1 entries
  • ikkonvinċa verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • итгүүлэх verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • үнэмшүүлэх verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Māori

3 entries
  • whakakīkī verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • whakapakepake verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • whakawhere verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • overbevise verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Old English

2 entries
  • oferreccan verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • oferstǣlan verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • اقناع ایتمك verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Polish

2 entries
  • przekonać verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • przekonywać verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • convencer verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Romanian

1 entries
  • convinge verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Romansch

4 entries
  • conventscher verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • cunventscher verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • parschuader verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • persvader verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Russian

2 entries
  • убеди́ть verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • убежда́ть verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Sardinian

4 entries
  • cumbinci verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • cumbínchere verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • cumbínghere verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • cunvinci verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • ubéditi verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • ùvjeriti verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • у̀вјерити verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • убе́дити verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • cummìnciri verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • cunvìnciri verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Slovak

1 entries
  • presvedčiť verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Slovene

1 entries
  • prepríčati verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Spanish

3 entries
  • convencer verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • llevar al huerto verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • llevarse al huerto verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Swedish

1 entries
  • övertyga verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Telugu

2 entries
  • ఒప్పించు verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • నమ్మించు verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Turkish

1 entries
  • ikna etmek verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • переко́нувати verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • перекона́ти verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Venetan

3 entries
  • convinser verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • convinçar verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)
  • convinçer verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • thuyết phục verb (to make someone believe, or feel sure about something)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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You can talk until you're blue in the face, but you'll never convince me.

Source: tatoeba (18060)

I could not convince him of his mistake.

Source: tatoeba (28943)

It is hard to convince John.

Source: tatoeba (52504)

It is hard to convince Jack.

Source: tatoeba (53101)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.